Two independent customers are scheduled to arrive in the afternoon. Their arrival times are uniformly distributed between 2 pm and 8 pm. Compute (a) the expected time of the first (earlier) arrival; (b) the expected time of the last (later) arrival.

Assume that there is a 4% rate of disk drive failure in a year. a. if all your computer data is stored on a hard disk drive with a copy stored on a second hard disk drive, what is the probability that during a year, you can avoid catastrophe with at least one working drive? b. if copies of all your computer data are stored on three independent hard disk drives, what is the probability that during a year, you can avoid catastrophe with at least one working drive?

How many nibbles can be stored in a 16-bit word?

Fast answer i need for apex ! smartphones should be banned from the classroom in public schools so that students cannot cheat on test so easily? which is an example of a counter argument to the thesis above? a.the classroom is a place for learning not for making phone calls b. smartphones are useful learning tools in the modern classroom c.banning smartphones will not students pay attention to teachers any better d. banning smartphones would decreased incidents of theft